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When you're out on the water chasing trophy walleye, salmon, or stripers, every second counts. The Cannon Magnum 5 ST electric downrigger transforms your trolling setup by delivering lightning-fast depth control and rock-solid reliability. Imagine flipping a switch to haul your weights up at a blistering 250 feet per minute—the quickest retrieval in the business—while the innovative Short-Stop feature gently halts everything right at the waterline. No more slamming weights into your hull or wrestling with crank handles. This workhorse is engineered for those long, demanding days where durability meets precision, helping you stay locked on fish longer.
What sets it apart? Fewer moving parts mean less maintenance, and the one-piece composite build shrugs off corrosion and rough handling. Anglers in the Great Lakes or coastal waters swear by its toughness, often running multiple units side-by-side without a hitch. It's not just gear; it's the edge that turns good trips into legendary ones.
Backed by a limited lifetime warranty, this downrigger is built to outlast seasons of abuse, from saltwater spray to freshwater freezes.
Mounting is straightforward with the universal low-profile base—secure it to gunwales or brackets in minutes for a clean deck layout. Pair it with snap weights or divers for precise lure presentation at 20-100 feet, dialing in the thermocline where fish school. In multi-rig spreads, the fast retrieval shines during pattern adjustments or when marking bait balls on your graph.
Pro tip: Activate PIC early to create that fish-friendly zone around your lines. Combine with the integrated ball storage hook for organized rigging between drifts. Whether solo or running a charter, its toggle switch control and auto-up function free your hands for fighting fish or scanning sonar.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Weight Capacity | 20 lbs |
| Boom Length & Material | 24 inches, Stainless Steel |
| Cable | 250 ft, 150-lb Test Stainless Steel |
| Power | 12V DC |
| Mounting Base | Universal, Fixed/Low-Profile |
It boasts a 250 feet per minute rate, the fastest available, allowing quick resets and efficient trolling adjustments without manual cranking.
Short-Stop automatically halts the weight at the waterline during retrieval, preventing impacts on the hull, boom, or cable strain from waves.
PIC emits positive ions via the cable to neutralize negative fields from boat electronics, creating an attractive zone for fish—many anglers report more bites in electronics-heavy setups.
Yes, the included dual-axis adjustable rod holder allows pivoting and angling for optimal rod positioning during trolls or fights.
Absolutely—stainless steel components, composite spool, and corrosion-resistant build handle saltwater exposure, with easy-access design for rinsing.
The unit comes pre-spooled, with universal base, line terminator, uni-line release, manual crank handle, and rod holder—ready to rig right away.
The mechanical three-digit counter is analog and robust, providing accurate readings without relying on electronics that could glitch.
Cannon Magnum 5 ST DownriggerDiscover Why They're the Workhorses That Fishermen TrustMagnum is the downrigger that serious boat captains trust for its dependability and durability. They rely on its unparalleled toughness, the fastest retrieval rate on the market (250 feet per minute) and a Short-Stop feature that protects the boat from swinging weights.
MAG 5 ST
The Magnum 5 ST features the fastest retrieval rate on the market (250 feet per minute) and a Short-Stop feature that protects the boat from swinging weight. Includes 24" heavy-duty stainless steel boom, and fixed mounting base. Magnum is built tougher and smarter to make you a better angler. Cannon Edge Design features fewer moving parts, one-piece composite construction, a redesigned boom end, protected circuit boards, and easy access to the spool, switches, plugs and mounting knobs.
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WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (dehp) which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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